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Eirik the Red and Other Icelandic Sagas

by Gwyn Jones

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The remote and inhospitable landscape of Iceland made it a perfect breeding-ground for heroes. The first Norsemen to colonize it in 860 found that the fight for survival demanded high courage and tough self reliance; it also nurtured a stern sense o... Read more
The remote and inhospitable landscape of Iceland made it a perfect breeding-ground for heroes. The first Norsemen to colonize it in 860 found that the fight for survival demanded high courage and tough self reliance; it also nurtured a stern sense of duty and an uncompromising view ofdestiny. The Icelandic sagas relate the adventurous lives of individuals and families between 930 and 1030, which began as oral tales but were skilfully documented in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, and are now regarded as written literature. Less

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File size4.60x7.31x0.63inches
Print pages336
PublisherOxford University Press, USA
Publication date November 9, 2008
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780192815286
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